Published October 19, 2021
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Stichaeus punctatus
Description
Stichaeus punctatus (Fabricius, 1780).
Arctic Shanny. To 22 cm (8.7 in) TL (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983). East Siberian, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas east to Greenland and Gulf of Maine (not in eastern North Atlantic), and south to Seas of Okhotsk and Japan to Skidegate Inlet, British Columbia, including Commander–Aleutian Chain (Mecklenburg et al. 2016). A larval Arctic shanny was reported taken off Oregon (Personal communication: University of Washington, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Fish Collection, Seattle, Washington). Benthic; shallow subtidal (to as shallow as at least 6 m (20 ft) (Pirtle et al. 2012)) to 100 m (328 ft) (Mecklenburg et al. 2016).
Notes
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 189, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Stichaeidae
- Genus
- Stichaeus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Perciformes
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Scientific name authorship
- Fabricius
- Species
- punctatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Stichaeus punctatus (Fabricius, 1780) sec. Love, Bizzarro, Cornthwaite, Frable & Maslenikov, 2021
References
- Eschmeyer, W. N. & Herald, E. S. (1983) A Field Guide to Pacific Coast Fishes of North America from the Gulf of Alaska to Baja California. Houghton Mifflin, Boston.
- Mecklenburg, C. W., Mecklenburg, T. A., Sheiko, B. A. & Steinke, D. (2016) Pacific Arctic Marine Fishes. Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna, Akureyri.
- Pirtle, J. L., Ibarra, S. N. & Eckert, G. L. (2012) Nearshore subtidal community structure compared between inner coast and outer coast sites in southeast Alaska. Polar Biology, 35, 1889 - 1910. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 00300 - 012 - 1231 - 2